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531. Mss Eur F126/70, f 35v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 35v 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Henry Byam Abbott
Scope & Content:
Note acknowledging receipt of his of 6 August 1874 and stating that he will attempt to meet his wishes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio

532. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 44-45

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 44-45
Title:
Observations for Colonel Pellys information submitted by his Uncovenanted Assistant
Scope & Content:
The observations cover the following subjects: Differences between Sultan of Muskat [Muscat] and Wahabees [Wahabis] - regarding His Highness Syed Soweynee [Thuwaini bin Said] having travelled to Soor [Sur] and his son Syed Salim [Salim II bin Thuwaini] having travelled to Sohar [Suhar] and that...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1865
Extent:
2 folios

533. Mss Eur F126/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/9
Title:
Correspondence and Papers regarding the Disposal of Furniture and other Goods to Sir Alfred Lyall, Lewis Pelly's successor as Agent to the Governor-General in Rajputana [Rajasthan]
Scope & Content:
The correspondence relates primarily to arrangements for the arrival of Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall and his wife Clara in Rajputana [Rajasthan] as well as arrangements for securing Pelly's belongings so that they could be sent on to him at a later date. The papers in the file relate to the crockery,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1874-18 Dec 1874
Extent:

1 file, 10 items (44 folios)

534. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 32-33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 32-33
Title:
Letter from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the situation in Beloochistan [Baluchistan] and Afghanistan including his thoughts on the new young Khan of Kelat [Kalat] (Mir Khudadad Khan). Also discussed are Jacob's thoughts on the British Government's attitude towards India, and his belief that the disturbances in Rajpoo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1858
Extent:
2 folios

535. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 61-62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 61-62
Title:
Letter from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a widespread and violent rebellion which was prevented by Henry Green and concerns over future disturbances when Dost Mohamad Khan dies. The letter also discusses matters with his brother Herbert Jacob.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1858
Extent:
2 folios

536. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 63-76

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 63-76
Title:
Letter from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding attempts to encourage the British press to take up the question of the state of India; Jacob's letters to Sir Charles Trevalyan and Bartle Frere regarding enlisting Beloochis [Baluchis]; Herat having been abandoned 'to its fate' and Persia's possession of Laush Jorvaieen and Sei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1858
Extent:
14 folios

537. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 77-84

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 77-84
Title:
Letter from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding his gladness at Pelly having recovered to full health and his delight at the work Pelly has been doing in England. The letter also includes an update on Henry Green's work and his intention to forward to Sir James Outram news of the Persians. Enclosed with the letter is a lett...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1858
Extent:
8 folios

538. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 85-86

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 85-86
Title:
Letter from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an enclosed letter (no longer enclosed) provided as an update for Pelly on affairs in Jacobabad and Sind. A postscript to the letter discusses the decision by Major-General Henry Gee Roberts to put Conrad Owen in charge of pursuing the enemy from Kotah which resulted in comple...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr 1858
Extent:
2 folios

539. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 93-105

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 93-105
Title:
Letter from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the Persian expedition and what Jacob views as the unjust treatment of Pelly and Henry Green. Also discussed are Jacob's fears of a forthcoming rebellion in Punjab and possible action by Russia. Pelly has written his observations and responses to Jacob's points over the top of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1858
Extent:
13 folios

540. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 150-163

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 150-163
Title:
Note from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Note regarding the 'Bombay Editors' (possibly the editors of the Bombay Gazette) who have not been very nice about Jacob in their articles on the 'progress letters'. Enclosed with the note are copies of correspondence from Jacob to Bartle Frere and Sir James Outram: Letter from John Jacob, Jac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1858
Extent:
14 folios